2002 Portuguese Legislative Election
17 March 2002 · Cavaco and the two-party years · 230 seats, 116 for a majority
Social Democratic Party finished first with 105 of 230 seats on 40.2% of the vote. Turnout 61.5%.
Prime Minister before
António Guterres
PS
Prime Minister (continued)
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Largest force
Social Democratic Party
105 of 230 seats
Turnout
61.5%
The result
| Share of the Assembly of the Republic | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social Democratic Party | — | 105 | +8 | 2 200 765 | 40.2% | — | |
| Socialist Party | — | 96 | -6 | 2 068 584 | 37.8% | — | |
| CDS – People's Party | — | 14 | 0 | 477 350 | 8.7% | — | |
| Unitary Democratic Coalition | — | 12 | -2 | 379 870 | 6.9% | — | |
| Left Bloc | — | 3 | 0 | 149 966 | 2.7% | — | |
| Portuguese Workers' Communist Party | — | 0 | 0 | 36 193 | 0.7% | — | |
| Earth Party | — | 0 | 0 | 15 540 | 0.3% | — | |
| People's Monarchist Party | — | 0 | 0 | 12 398 | 0.2% | — | |
| Humanist Party | — | 0 | 0 | 11 472 | 0.2% | — | |
| National Renovator Party | — | 0 | — | 4712 | 0.1% | — | |
| Workers' Party of Socialist Unity | — | 0 | 0 | 4316 | 0.1% | — | |
| Left Bloc–Popular Democratic Union | — | 0 | — | 3911 | 0.1% | — | |
| National Solidarity Party | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | — |